New Jersey instituted a new mail screening program this year that sends letters and other mail addressed to state prisons nearly 2,500 miles across the country for review before copies are sent to ...

SALEM, Ore. (KOIN) – The Oregon Legislature first approved mail-in voting in 1981 and it was adopted by a majority of counties by 1987. But it wasn’t until 1998 that Oregon voters approved a measure ...

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PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A public hearing on a proposed bill to repeal Oregon’s standard vote-by-mail system is set to take place in Salem on Monday. Known as SB 210, the bill would end mail-in voting, ...

The state Elections Commission has asked the Legislature to revert to in-person, same-day voting. But experts say voting by ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — An Oregon family has been unable to lay a loved one to rest because her cremated remains are stuck in the mail. The woman’s ashes, shipped via United States Postal Service from the ...

Long Island now has one of the fastest, most efficient and reliable mail services in the country thanks to a high-tech Postal Service upgrade covering both its counties, officials say. A US Postal ...

BERNALILLO COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – Bernalillo County Metropolitan Detention Center is changing the way inmates receive mail in an attempt to prevent contraband from being smuggled into the facility and ...